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. >>> meanwhile, across the pond they are talking the global economy. the g8 summit is under way in northern ireland, but it's not all about monetary policy. cbs reporter tara mergener on the discussions expected on u.s. wiretapping and syria. >> hello, everybody. >> reporter: president obama and british prime minister david cameron visited a northern ireland school where students are learning about the g8 summit. >> i think i just went outside the lines. >> reporter: but soon, the president and his counterparts turned their attention to the global economy. >> i'm pleased to join these leaders to announce the launch of negotiations on a new trade agreement. >> reporter: the economy is not the only topic at the g8. the civil war in syria is expected to dominate talks including president obama's meeting with russian president vladimir putin. russia supports bashar al-assad and sells him weapons. putin opposes president obama's plan to give military assistance to rebel forces trying to overthrow the government calling the fighters barbarians. >> are these
. >>> meanwhile, across the pond they are talking the global economy. the g8 summit is under way in northern ireland, but it's not all about monetary policy. cbs reporter tara mergener on the discussions expected on u.s. wiretapping and syria. >> hello, everybody. >> reporter: president obama and british prime minister david cameron visited a northern ireland school where students are learning about the g8 summit. >> i think i just went outside the lines. >>...
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have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying, we can actually plan with you and not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that. we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water, from winds and that kind of thing. >> reporter: and both mayors say they hope to reach their goals by having this high-tech summit. the first one will be in new york city this fall. the second part of that summit will be held right here in san francisco early next year. live in san francisco, linda yee, kpix 5. >> nice to see we have finally bridged the uhuru. there are 600 san francisco- based technology companies that already work together to help solve city problems such as education and immigration issues. >>> a trip to hawaii that turned into the ultimate vacation nightmare. on the consumerwatch, julie watts w
have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying, we can actually plan with you and not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that. we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water,...
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>> air b and b is one of the most successful companies as part of the new space called the sharing economy where instead of paying big companies or big brands to give you premium services, people like you and i trade or offer cheaper alternatives. >> so basically somebody is coming to stay at your house and vice-versa. >> yes. >> you're going to stay at a private house or a private apartment. >> this creeps me out. >> you wouldn't be the first person to say that. but don't knock it until you try it. >> okay. you've been doing this. >> i've been doing it, and i have to say that from a personal perspective it actually makes me go on vacation more often because it's really that cheap, and you get to live like a local. you've got a kitchen, you can be in a busy neighborhood, you can be right there in the heart of the city and you're not paying as much as the people in the high rise hotels. >> have you had people stay at your place? >> i haven't done it the other way around. and with all these services, you can't just save money, but you can also make money. but unfortunately i don't have an ex
>> air b and b is one of the most successful companies as part of the new space called the sharing economy where instead of paying big companies or big brands to give you premium services, people like you and i trade or offer cheaper alternatives. >> so basically somebody is coming to stay at your house and vice-versa. >> yes. >> you're going to stay at a private house or a private apartment. >> this creeps me out. >> you wouldn't be the first person to say...
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have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying we can actually plan with you not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that and we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water, from winds and that kind of thing. >> reporter: both mayors say they do need more help from technology leaders so the first part of that technology summit will be held in new york this fall. the second part of that summit will be here in san francisco early next year. in san francisco, linda yee, kpix 5. >> there are 600 san francisco- based technology companies that already work together to help solve city problems such as education and immigration issues. >>> i would never want to witness that again. >> restaurant customers and workers terrorized by masked gunmen. why bay area police say they couldn't respond to th
have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying we can actually plan with you not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that and we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water,...
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economy. the nikkei added 2%. american investors are optimistic about the fed. the dow was up 138 yesterday. nasdaq up 30. investors in general are waiting to hear fed chairman ben bernanke's newest economic forecast. he will hold a news conference about noon today following the conclusion of the fed's two-day meeting. investors are looking for the fed to keep interest rates near historic lows to stimulate the economy. >>> starbucks isn't keeping any secrets about how much calories are in their drinks. starting next week nationwide every starbucks will post its calorie counts on its menu boards. we already see the numbers here in california because of state law. just in case were you wondering, a small caramel frappucino has 300 calories and a blueberry scone, do you like those? >> sure. >> 460 calories. >> not anymore. >> there you go. >>> talk about a power protein menu, this one will offer burritos and boles with more than 20 grams of protein while containing less than 450 calories. the change comes after it said it would offer more balanced options in april
economy. the nikkei added 2%. american investors are optimistic about the fed. the dow was up 138 yesterday. nasdaq up 30. investors in general are waiting to hear fed chairman ben bernanke's newest economic forecast. he will hold a news conference about noon today following the conclusion of the fed's two-day meeting. investors are looking for the fed to keep interest rates near historic lows to stimulate the economy. >>> starbucks isn't keeping any secrets about how much calories are...
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it could pump $17030 million in san jose's economy. >> eric: and we were first to break the story on twitter. you can get breaking news alerts any time. follow us at "abc 7 news" bay area and we have been getting reaction on facebook. share your opinion there. >> kristen: crews are in fairfield around a grass fire that spread to a motel. it started arnd around 6:45. it spread to a roof of a motel 6 and a row of palm trees outside a motel. firefighters say everyone was evacuated before motel rooms were damaged. >> it was pretty close, five to ten feet away. >> open the door and smoke came in and ambers were everywhere. it looked like a big firestorm. >> eric: the flames also got close to a gas station with about 30,000 gallons of fuel. fire trucks rolled just in time and put out the flames feet from the gas station. >> eric: bart police chief is set to announce she bringing in a national auditor to assess the reforms imposed since the shooting of oscar grant. he want to make sure bart police get increased visibility and provide proper training. oscar grant was shot and killed by forme
it could pump $17030 million in san jose's economy. >> eric: and we were first to break the story on twitter. you can get breaking news alerts any time. follow us at "abc 7 news" bay area and we have been getting reaction on facebook. share your opinion there. >> kristen: crews are in fairfield around a grass fire that spread to a motel. it started arnd around 6:45. it spread to a roof of a motel 6 and a row of palm trees outside a motel. firefighters say everyone was...
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captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> ight, a brighter economy. the federal reserve raises its predictions for growth and jobs. anthony mason on the new outlook. the director of the f.b.i. surprised many today with a frank answer to this question: >> does the f.b.i. use drones for surveillance on u.s. soil? >> pelley: bob orr on the f.b.i.'s program. this is supposed to be the answer to america's biggest nuclear contamination problem, but it's billions over budget. carter evans investigates. and ken moreis' great-great- great grandfather is a giant of american history. jim axelrod on how a powerful legacy changed one man's man'sn. mission. >> frederic douglas said it's easier to build strong children
captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> ight, a brighter economy. the federal reserve raises its predictions for growth and jobs. anthony mason on the new outlook. the director of the f.b.i. surprised many today with a frank answer to this question: >> does the f.b.i. use drones for surveillance on u.s. soil? >> pelley: bob orr on the f.b.i.'s program. this is supposed to be the answer to america's biggest nuclear contamination problem, but it's billions...
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they are the subject of a bad economy and a bad business decision. here's other look at the last ditch effort to save it. >> marcus book is an icon in the black community. the victorup once housed jazz greats back in the day. when the fillmore neighborhood was bull dosed to make way for urban renewal, this building was spared. >> we are in the fight of our lives in this city to hold on to just even a bit of our culture. >> supervisor is among those fight to go save marcus books. a bad business loan during the bad and he eventually led to bankruptcy proceedings. now the new owners have ordered a june 18th eviction. the family that founded marcus back in 1960 and lives upstairs is hoping for a change of heart. >> i think they are kind enough to understand how important it is to the community right now. >> a neighborhood health agency, west side community services, is offering to buy back the building from the new owners above their purchase price and then return the space to the bookstore. the attorney for the new on the other hander says we are not pr
they are the subject of a bad economy and a bad business decision. here's other look at the last ditch effort to save it. >> marcus book is an icon in the black community. the victorup once housed jazz greats back in the day. when the fillmore neighborhood was bull dosed to make way for urban renewal, this building was spared. >> we are in the fight of our lives in this city to hold on to just even a bit of our culture. >> supervisor is among those fight to go save marcus...
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economy is doing better. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is back in positive territory. right now it's up 74. the nasdaq is down 6 and s&p up 7. >>> a breakthrough on immigration reform means a vote could be just three days away. as kyla campbell reports from our washington, d.c. bureau, senate democrats are offering republicans what they've been asking for including beefed-up border security. >> reporter: harry reid believes this border surge will be strong enough to win over republicans in the house. he wants the senators to vote on monday but not everyone is on board. >> we finished here late last night. we had a lot of issues that were unresolved then. we have just a couple of this morning. >> we're told today now we're going on 11:00, that we still will see today a magic amendment, the amendment to fix everything, that we can just relax and go home. >> reporter: they are adding finishing touches that includes doubling more than -- more agents and giving more high- tech equipment. the deal in
economy is doing better. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is back in positive territory. right now it's up 74. the nasdaq is down 6 and s&p up 7. >>> a breakthrough on immigration reform means a vote could be just three days away. as kyla campbell reports from our washington, d.c. bureau, senate democrats are offering republicans what they've been asking for including beefed-up border security. >> reporter: harry reid believes this border surge will be strong...
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the good news in all of this, guys, even as the market is a roller coast ir is that the economy is improving. back to you. >> thank you very much. if you like roller coasters, we have something coming up. >>> we continue to keep a close eye on washington and immigration reform where we hear the latest from the senate floor, a bill could pass soon after an agreement to vastly increase the fencing and border patrols in exchange for more favorable work for skilled workers. the other thing we're watching is manufacturing return to the united states. you may recall apple will announce its new mac desk top in america quite possibly in this bay area factory owned by flextronics. labor in china may be cheap, labor by american robots even cheaper. the head of flextronics sits down with me this week on "press here." >> what you'll see is more and more automation over time. that will have more things regionally manufactured. >> by robots? >> by automation, whether it's a robot -- >> tomato, tomato, mike. >> it means the factories around here will be continuing to ramp up, but not necessarily with peopl
the good news in all of this, guys, even as the market is a roller coast ir is that the economy is improving. back to you. >> thank you very much. if you like roller coasters, we have something coming up. >>> we continue to keep a close eye on washington and immigration reform where we hear the latest from the senate floor, a bill could pass soon after an agreement to vastly increase the fencing and border patrols in exchange for more favorable work for skilled workers. the other...
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of a gentle reminder this is important, in the midst of crazy budgets and real chaos due to the bad economy and some of the massive cuts the schools have endured, this is so important because a student can't learn, we know, a student can't learn if they are fearful. they will skip school, they will not come or when they are there they are not able to concentrate and learn. so a school safety environment is no. 1 and we know that when you have that safe environment it's backed up by respect and trust, students will learn better, they will attend school better and academically they will do well and socially they will do well. so socially we're very concerned about implementing at the ground level these laws tom has led the way in enacting. >> but there are a lot of people who don't think this is an issue, unfortunately, sadly. i know you are a big believer in this in mental health and good physical health and the link to academics. could you talk about that, please? >> all the research points to having a healthy school environment, having health in your life, many students, a quarter of our s
of a gentle reminder this is important, in the midst of crazy budgets and real chaos due to the bad economy and some of the massive cuts the schools have endured, this is so important because a student can't learn, we know, a student can't learn if they are fearful. they will skip school, they will not come or when they are there they are not able to concentrate and learn. so a school safety environment is no. 1 and we know that when you have that safe environment it's backed up by respect and...
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actually it is pointed good signs that the economy is in good shape. the unemployment is improving. >> the time is 6:30 a.m.. want to take a look at the temperatures. we are seeing a lot of upper 40's. it is a chilly start for the morning. talking low 70's inside the bay. we will have a gradual warmer weather as we transition and to up the weekend. we have unsettled weather in the forecast and a full of detail would you can expect coming up. >> we have a disabled semi truck that is blocking a lane at 101 near the petaluma river bridge just south of lake field. it is in the second lane from the left and the traffic is backing up. this looks like a developing hot spot and i will have more coming up. >> the top story this morning, we are all supreme court watch. it is possible with the justices will issue their decision on proposition 8. the california voter approved ban on same-sex marriage. this could also rule on the defense of ameritech, which is a nationwide. the court makes their rulings on mondays and thursdays this month. we spoke with a legal exp
actually it is pointed good signs that the economy is in good shape. the unemployment is improving. >> the time is 6:30 a.m.. want to take a look at the temperatures. we are seeing a lot of upper 40's. it is a chilly start for the morning. talking low 70's inside the bay. we will have a gradual warmer weather as we transition and to up the weekend. we have unsettled weather in the forecast and a full of detail would you can expect coming up. >> we have a disabled semi truck that is...
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economy which investors took as a hint that the economic stimulus program would be reduced. the dow is down 134. the nasdaq is down 24. s&p down 14. >>> tesla is recalling some of its model s sedans. the electric carmaker says it's discovered an incorrectly mounted bracket on a rear seat latch. tesla says all of the affected cars were manufactured between may 10th and june 8th of this year. car owners will be contacted by tesla. the company will pick up the car, fix the problem and return the car in a few hours. they are offering loner doors who need them -- loaner opairs. near. >>> the gates are open -- loner cars. >>> the gates are open now to the fair. there's a new ride. and there are pippity hop -- hippity hops for the kids. there's krispy kreme hamburgers, mac and cheese on a stick. smokers will find a place to light up. >> it's so important for us. we're trying to create a comfortable environment for all of the guests and we felt by creating those areas was great for all of the guests here. >> there will be concerts by the spinners, lover boy, air supply, kenny baby f
economy which investors took as a hint that the economic stimulus program would be reduced. the dow is down 134. the nasdaq is down 24. s&p down 14. >>> tesla is recalling some of its model s sedans. the electric carmaker says it's discovered an incorrectly mounted bracket on a rear seat latch. tesla says all of the affected cars were manufactured between may 10th and june 8th of this year. car owners will be contacted by tesla. the company will pick up the car, fix the problem and...
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., eurozone and japan helped reduce risks to the global economy. economic activity and employment in most advanced nations have yet to recover. they also referred to the policies and challenges of certain countries. they said japan's economic growth will be supported by short-term fiscal stimulus and easing and the strategy for boosting sector investments. the leaders said japan will need to compile a medium term plan to improve the fiscal standing. prime minister abe announced other g 8 leaders said japan's economic recovery was positive for the global economy. >> translator: i told the other leaders that japan needed drastic measures like my three hours to call the country out on deflation. and the figures for production, consumption, and the job market have already improved. i told them we need to promote more growth strategies. the leaders approached me with various opinions, but i won their approval regarding japan's economic policies. >> u.s. markets ended higher after upbeat housing data boosted sentiments later today on tuesday. the dow jon
., eurozone and japan helped reduce risks to the global economy. economic activity and employment in most advanced nations have yet to recover. they also referred to the policies and challenges of certain countries. they said japan's economic growth will be supported by short-term fiscal stimulus and easing and the strategy for boosting sector investments. the leaders said japan will need to compile a medium term plan to improve the fiscal standing. prime minister abe announced other g 8...
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he will make a statement about the economy on wednesday. last month he said the fed may start slowing down its stimulus program sending the market scrambling on friday. the dow was down 106 while the nasdaq slipped almost 22. >>> and gm is recalling an additional 200,000 midsized suvs. in august, they recalled almost 250,000 but it was limited to those sold in the 20 snow belt states. this time the recall is nationwide and for the same problems. the power door and window module in the driver's door can catch fire even when not being used. the recall is fourth 2006 and 2007 chevy trailblazer, gmc envoy, buick rainier, saab 97x, isuzu ascender, the 2006 chevy trailblazer ext and the gmc envoy xl. so if you have any of those cars, you want to get to the dealership and get that fixed. >> back here on the silicon valley a lot of eyes on the apple ebook trial. closing arguments scheduled this week. >> reporter: that's right. and the justice department claims that apple conspired with publishers to fix the price of ebooks but unlike the five publi
he will make a statement about the economy on wednesday. last month he said the fed may start slowing down its stimulus program sending the market scrambling on friday. the dow was down 106 while the nasdaq slipped almost 22. >>> and gm is recalling an additional 200,000 midsized suvs. in august, they recalled almost 250,000 but it was limited to those sold in the 20 snow belt states. this time the recall is nationwide and for the same problems. the power door and window module in the...
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they're also likely to talk about the economy and the possible trade deal between the u.s. and europe and very likely to talk about security, especially in light of the new allegations against the nsa, looking into our phone records and e-mails and new allegations that great bit tan did the same thing with delegates to the g-20 conference back in 2009. lots going on here today as the g8 gets under way. >> thank you, tracie. >>> on capitol hill it's possible the supreme court could rule on prop 8, california's ban on same-sex marriage. the judge is expected to release their decisions on a number of cases today. we'll issue rulings every monday this month and in some cases also do it on thursdays. analysts say it's most likely the ruling on prop 8 will not come at least until next monday. >>> 5:43. new this morning, apple releasing new details about what the federal government wanted to know about the cupertino company's customers. apple says between december of last year and may of this year, the government issued between 4,000 and 5,000 requests for customer data. the state
they're also likely to talk about the economy and the possible trade deal between the u.s. and europe and very likely to talk about security, especially in light of the new allegations against the nsa, looking into our phone records and e-mails and new allegations that great bit tan did the same thing with delegates to the g-20 conference back in 2009. lots going on here today as the g8 gets under way. >> thank you, tracie. >>> on capitol hill it's possible the supreme court...
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embrace diversity and that build a culture that says, you know what, if you want to compete in the global economy tomorrow, pal, you've got to embrace diversity. why does coca-cola write a brief to the united states supreme court and general motors and microsoft on issues of diversity and higher education? because they know if they want to get ahead, they've got to embrace that diversity. if they want to continue to be a fortunes 50 company, there's got to embrace diversity. similarly if we want to get down to the local level and address this issue, we've got to teach our kids that the sooner that you embrace difference and understand that your muslim classmate or your seat classmate or your gay classmate or your limited english professor classmate might be tomorrow's ceo or today's best friend of yours, the better off we will be. you have a leg up, having done about 30 jury trials across this country and seen interactions between people of diverse backgrounds. >> and here we try to celebrate, not just embrace, our diversity. celebrate all our interesting diversity but also celebrate the things t
embrace diversity and that build a culture that says, you know what, if you want to compete in the global economy tomorrow, pal, you've got to embrace diversity. why does coca-cola write a brief to the united states supreme court and general motors and microsoft on issues of diversity and higher education? because they know if they want to get ahead, they've got to embrace that diversity. if they want to continue to be a fortunes 50 company, there's got to embrace diversity. similarly if we...
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sfed ex i like them, it is a tile on the economy it is not very good. >> 745 we will have our sports expert. >> we will be talking about sports would gary radnich. 6:49 a.m. and we will talk about weather and traffic. a really nice morning. >> it is right out there but is chilly and windy in some spots. right around the airport, a 17 mi. an hour winds. it has died down compared to two hours ago and oakland and san jose. vallejo napa and santa rosa of waking up to 48 degrees. 54 out the door and oakland, 54 is san mateo. and at 3:00 hour we will see mainly '60s and '70s. we flair with '80s for some inland spots. later on tonight, kohler and cloudy conditions in the '50s and '60s. actor and highs for today, fremont 69, 74 a sunnyvale, mid to upper 70's and the east bay, a 77 beds per game concord, downtown san francisco 64. 75 matt but, 7 day around the bay warmer weather with temperatures spiky on saturday. temperatures will start to cool as we start the next work week. >> we are monitoring preconditions are around the bay, not tracking any hot spots right now. the bay bridge toll pla
sfed ex i like them, it is a tile on the economy it is not very good. >> 745 we will have our sports expert. >> we will be talking about sports would gary radnich. 6:49 a.m. and we will talk about weather and traffic. a really nice morning. >> it is right out there but is chilly and windy in some spots. right around the airport, a 17 mi. an hour winds. it has died down compared to two hours ago and oakland and san jose. vallejo napa and santa rosa of waking up to 48 degrees....
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he will make a statement about the economy on wednesday. most economists do not expect any change in policy to be announced but they are hoping bernanke will provide clues on when the central bank will stop buying bonds. >>> the justice department claims apple conspired with publishers to fix ebook prices. apple refuses to settle in an antitrust case. >>> google may expand worldwide access. two dozen balloons have launched in new zealand. they beam signals to and from the ground stations which connect to local internet infrastructure. eventually google envisions having thousands of balloons moving in constant circulation which could prove vital during emergencies. >> when communication on the ground is knocked out the balloon can reach the ground that provides communication which happens after a natural disaster. >> each balloon has a solar power which powers a fan to adjust altitude. the project is years away from completion. google says it has the potential eventually to bring as many as 5 billion people online. >>> a solar powered plane
he will make a statement about the economy on wednesday. most economists do not expect any change in policy to be announced but they are hoping bernanke will provide clues on when the central bank will stop buying bonds. >>> the justice department claims apple conspired with publishers to fix ebook prices. apple refuses to settle in an antitrust case. >>> google may expand worldwide access. two dozen balloons have launched in new zealand. they beam signals to and from the...
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a time of celebration and joy, and for the economy, big-time dollars or pounds. the estimates show that millions could go into the coffers, as brits rack up the sales and booze in anticipation of the big day. also prince charles is reportedly selling handmade booties through his personal estate. seriously. not suited for the job in apparently, a stellar first quarter sales announcement was not enough to guarantee george zimmer a job. the termination has to do with the move away from the slogan. apparently the men's warehouse board no longer likes the way he looks. ouch, well, thank you for joining us on abc, as always, we're on line at abcnews.com. good night. >>> that breaking news is happening along the san mateo county coastline. fierce winds put a wind surfer and some boaters in trouble tonight. good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. the rescues happened off coyote point in san mateo county. let's go to leslie brinkley along the bay front. >> the winds picked up tonight and around 6:30 some friends got worried about an over due wind surfer
a time of celebration and joy, and for the economy, big-time dollars or pounds. the estimates show that millions could go into the coffers, as brits rack up the sales and booze in anticipation of the big day. also prince charles is reportedly selling handmade booties through his personal estate. seriously. not suited for the job in apparently, a stellar first quarter sales announcement was not enough to guarantee george zimmer a job. the termination has to do with the move away from the slogan....
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economy and the central bank's huge sim list program. we'll have an update at noon. the dow is currently down to 3. the nasdaq also down 3. s&p down 1. >>> all right, tori. let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now -- in about 15 minutes from now, b.a.r.t.'s police chief will announce he's bringing on retired police chief patrick oliver to examine the reforms made to the b.a.r.t. police department. those changes were made after the 2009 shooting death of oscar grant. that review is expected to begin next month. >>> also the investigation goes on in berkeley into this early- morning house fire. it started around midnight at this home on milvia street. the flames spread from the basement to the attic. but luckily, no one was hurt. >>> san francisco police made ten arrests last night at at&t park during this concession workers' sit-in. their union wants fans to bring their own food to the giants' game until this dispute is settled. >>> happening now a new campaign for pedestrian safety gets underway in san mateo county
economy and the central bank's huge sim list program. we'll have an update at noon. the dow is currently down to 3. the nasdaq also down 3. s&p down 1. >>> all right, tori. let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now -- in about 15 minutes from now, b.a.r.t.'s police chief will announce he's bringing on retired police chief patrick oliver to examine the reforms made to the b.a.r.t. police department. those changes were made after...
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he was scheduled to give a five to seven minute presentation on the environment and the economy, an energy conference titled transitioning to a clean energy future. before the conference started at a time he was expected in sacramento, our hidden camera spotted him mingling with guests in the conference center, the day officially started with a lunch at noon, this seat on the patio taking priority over the chair at the capital. invited guests include top level private sector executives. a utility pv regulate and in the ironic category, more than two dozen sacramento lawmakers also attended the conference. at 1:30, a full two and a half hours after he was scheduled to speak in sacramento mr. peevey gave his presentation at the conference. after four hours of conference sessions, it was time to board luxury buses for a 30 minute drive through the valley and then dinner, a private event in the winery in napa valley. we can seat up to 110 gegss -- >> for three hours mr. peevey stayed inside the winery along with more than 100 guests. >> mr. peevey, tony kovaleski, do you have a moment? we met
he was scheduled to give a five to seven minute presentation on the environment and the economy, an energy conference titled transitioning to a clean energy future. before the conference started at a time he was expected in sacramento, our hidden camera spotted him mingling with guests in the conference center, the day officially started with a lunch at noon, this seat on the patio taking priority over the chair at the capital. invited guests include top level private sector executives. a...
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tonight at 10:00 and 11:00, find out how bay area politicians are focused on keeping the american economy competitive while making sure our job force stays strong. that's the news at 6:30. we'll see you at 11:00. the latest news and weather are always on our website, kpix.com. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com ,, ,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] life is full of compromises. but when it comes to what your family really loves, you shouldn't have to sacrifice. and that goes double for ice cream. now you don't have to give up. you can give in with dreyer's slow churned light ice cream. we churn it slowly for all the rich and creamy taste with just half the fat. ♪ dreyer's slow churned light ice cream. ♪ nestlé -- good food, good life. >> an all new eye on the bay starts now in hd. >> this edition of eye on the bay is sponsored by oakland zoo. >> new york got to get away guid
tonight at 10:00 and 11:00, find out how bay area politicians are focused on keeping the american economy competitive while making sure our job force stays strong. that's the news at 6:30. we'll see you at 11:00. the latest news and weather are always on our website, kpix.com. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com ,, ,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] life is full of compromises. but when it comes to what your family really loves, you shouldn't have to sacrifice. and that goes...
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even though it was good news about the overall economy. chairman ben bernanke said it will slow its bond buying stimulus program this year, and end it next year. he said this is possible, because the economy is improving. the fed's program has kept interest rates at record lows. that news from the fed sent the stock markets down across the board. one analyst said any suggestion that the fed will cut its buying is going to be met with a sell-off, which is just a sign of how much investors depend on that program. >>> are you better off now financially? many americans say no. a cnn poll has found 44% of americans say their financial situation is actually worse today compared to a year ago. 36% say they are better off, and 20% say their personal situation is just about the same. only half say they expect economic conditions to be better one year from now. >>> bay area doctors may soon change the way they treat obesity, because of one word, ktvu's heather holmes is live now in oakland with reaction to obesity, now labeled as a disease. >> repor
even though it was good news about the overall economy. chairman ben bernanke said it will slow its bond buying stimulus program this year, and end it next year. he said this is possible, because the economy is improving. the fed's program has kept interest rates at record lows. that news from the fed sent the stock markets down across the board. one analyst said any suggestion that the fed will cut its buying is going to be met with a sell-off, which is just a sign of how much investors depend...
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>> there is a tradition happening where we are going from life support and we are moving toward the economy getting better. >> they are making a sequel to this movie. net flix received a deal from this movie. they lost then the crew. dreamworks, kong flu panda. they are very neat and they exactly know what to give their customers. they are giving us, the parents a strong content as possible. >> they are up about 6%. >> they don't have a million dollars for. >> we had a big announcement from osh. sears and just run them off and they filed for bankruptcy this morning. lowe's will now swing into the rescue. >> it makes no sense. how does a company in home improvement go bankrupt. home depot has been rocking and rolling. this makes no sense. they won more domestic territory that they can get so they can improve. they want to get more volume. >> home depot will put osh out. >> would check back with rob black letter from our winners and losers. >> let's start with a live look from mount cam. the clouds are slowly creeping in. the good news is that if you do not want to see the fog you will not se
>> there is a tradition happening where we are going from life support and we are moving toward the economy getting better. >> they are making a sequel to this movie. net flix received a deal from this movie. they lost then the crew. dreamworks, kong flu panda. they are very neat and they exactly know what to give their customers. they are giving us, the parents a strong content as possible. >> they are up about 6%. >> they don't have a million dollars for. >> we...
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that started in san fransisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying we can actually plan with you and not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we've got to be ready for that and we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves from high water from winds and that kind of thing. >> reporter: both mayors say they do need more help from technology leaders so the first part of that technology summit will be held in new york this fall. the second part of the summit will be here in san fransisco early next year. hat work together to help solve city . >>> there are already 600 san fransisco based technology companies that work together to help solve city problems like education, and immigration issues. >>> one city in california is cracking down on medical marijuana deliveries, just like pizza. some people get it delivered to their home. riverside has had enou
that started in san fransisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying we can actually plan with you and not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we've got to be ready for that and we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves from high water...
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even though it was good news about the overall economy. chairman ben bernanke said it will slow its bond buying stimulus program this year, and end it next year. he said this is possible, because the economy is improving. the fed's program has kept interest rates at record lows. that news from the fed sent the stock markets down across the board. one analyst said any suggestion that the fed will cut its buying is going to be met with a sell-off, which is just a sign of how much investors depend on that program. >>> are you better off now financially? many americans say no. a cnn poll has found 44% of americans say their financial situation is actually worse today compared to a year ago. 36% say they are better off, and 20% say their personal situation is just about the same. only half say they expect economic conditions to be better one year from now. >>> bay area doctors may soon change the way they treat obesity, because of one word, ktvu's heather holmes is live now in oakland with reaction to obesity, now labeled as a disease. >> repor
even though it was good news about the overall economy. chairman ben bernanke said it will slow its bond buying stimulus program this year, and end it next year. he said this is possible, because the economy is improving. the fed's program has kept interest rates at record lows. that news from the fed sent the stock markets down across the board. one analyst said any suggestion that the fed will cut its buying is going to be met with a sell-off, which is just a sign of how much investors depend...
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how much volatility is ahead in the economy? and what should washington do? >>> and the debate over spying. is the country still behind the nsa surveillance program, or does the president need to make a public case to keep it going? with us 14 capitol hill voices. assistant democratic leader dick durbin of illinois. the top republican on the ste
how much volatility is ahead in the economy? and what should washington do? >>> and the debate over spying. is the country still behind the nsa surveillance program, or does the president need to make a public case to keep it going? with us 14 capitol hill voices. assistant democratic leader dick durbin of illinois. the top republican on the ste
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they are sipping the success of adding 123 million to the local economy. those numbers are coming from a new study by the county economic development board. craft beer sales by volume went up 15% nationwide last year, be they jumped 41% in sonoma county. that's where the industry supports 500 jobs. >>> all right. 7:55. let's check in with tara in for sal. what's going on in the east bay. >> we have an accident in hercules. one with a big rig hauling ten portable toilets on 80 eastbound on highway 4. definitely want to stay away from there. there's problems on highway 4. westbound at hillcrest avenue, you can see the backup there. we'll keep an eye on it for you. up next, the bay bridge toll plaza, bottleneck from just past the macarthur maze all the way through the metering lights. it's easing up somewhat. still slow going into san francisco this morning. and finally, 237 milpitas. this is kind of a rare sight. westbound traffic on the upper portion of your screen there, westbound towards sunnyvale. looking pretty good. >>> here's steve. >> clear skies. no
they are sipping the success of adding 123 million to the local economy. those numbers are coming from a new study by the county economic development board. craft beer sales by volume went up 15% nationwide last year, be they jumped 41% in sonoma county. that's where the industry supports 500 jobs. >>> all right. 7:55. let's check in with tara in for sal. what's going on in the east bay. >> we have an accident in hercules. one with a big rig hauling ten portable toilets on 80...
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as the economy improves more americans between the ages of 18 and 34 could be headed to the altar over the next two years. >> if it's a june wedding it will be a cooler june wedding today. >> we are going to be seeing a cooler day today. dress in layers because it will warm up. it's chilly and cool but not cold. it will warm up a little bit. as we take a live doppler, radar, satellite and low clouds ghreigd over the bay area. we are going to be see that continue throughout the day. stray high clouds, as well. 66 degrees in san mateo will be your high. 71 degrees in santa cruz, mostly sunny out there. 67 in fremont, 71 in san jose. 74 degrees and 75 in fairfield and 76 in antioch. those will be the highest temperatures for today. we do have a giants versus padres. all right, game time, 7:15, 53 degrees and bring a sweater. it will go down one degree. but we are going to see it come right back again overnight. that will cool us down. overnight lows, 54 in antioch. 53 in fremont. 52 in san jose. 51 degrees in san francisco. 50 in san rafael. 49 in napa. at we take a look at seven-day accu
as the economy improves more americans between the ages of 18 and 34 could be headed to the altar over the next two years. >> if it's a june wedding it will be a cooler june wedding today. >> we are going to be seeing a cooler day today. dress in layers because it will warm up. it's chilly and cool but not cold. it will warm up a little bit. as we take a live doppler, radar, satellite and low clouds ghreigd over the bay area. we are going to be see that continue throughout the day....
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fed chairman ben bernanke expects the economy to grow and unemployment to fall. but he also signalled today that years of low interest rates that have made it easy for companies to invest and families to buy cars and homes may soon be ending. the dow dropped more than 200 points on that news. the nasdaq dropped almost 40. ton, abc news reporter rebecca jarvis explains what that means to the average american. >> david and sara turn bull are looking at homes in newbury park, california, for their expanding family, hoping to take advantage of record low interest rates. >> because we're at a time where we can buy, we would ideally like to lock in an interest rate. >> but in the last six weeks, interest rates have started climbing. mortgages now above 4% for the first time in a year. up more than half a percent since may. >> people are really thinking that makes a big difference in my monthly payment and what i can afford. >> every 1% increase in mortgage rates makes owning a home about 10% more expensive. >> i like that. >> in real terms, when rates rise a percent, t
fed chairman ben bernanke expects the economy to grow and unemployment to fall. but he also signalled today that years of low interest rates that have made it easy for companies to invest and families to buy cars and homes may soon be ending. the dow dropped more than 200 points on that news. the nasdaq dropped almost 40. ton, abc news reporter rebecca jarvis explains what that means to the average american. >> david and sara turn bull are looking at homes in newbury park, california, for...
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. >> and as cnn poll shows nearly two-thirds of americans rate the current economy as before. the poll also indicates a positive trend: the number of those who rate the economy as good as ground steadily since the end of last year-up nearly 10% from last december. overall, optimism that the economy will improve is split almost down the metal. 50 percent predict they will be better off a year from now, 49 percent say things will get worse. >> if you think about starting a business, calif. just might be the state for you. according to the kaufman index of entrepreneurial activity and a list of 10 states saw more start of activity than anywhere else nationwide. here is a look of the top 5- montana, vermont, new mexico, alaska, and mississippi. coming in at no. 6 is california. in 2012, the state had a starting rate of 410 per 100,000 adults. the coffin index says that california has major advantages including a strong talent base, an estimatestablished network of venture-capital, a big consumer market, and top not to private and state research schools. a government analyst says t
. >> and as cnn poll shows nearly two-thirds of americans rate the current economy as before. the poll also indicates a positive trend: the number of those who rate the economy as good as ground steadily since the end of last year-up nearly 10% from last december. overall, optimism that the economy will improve is split almost down the metal. 50 percent predict they will be better off a year from now, 49 percent say things will get worse. >> if you think about starting a business,...
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for the coming year, with an improved economy have asked to gradually restore the pay cuts. both public safety units have found the proposal too little too late. meanwhile, that leadership picture yeah at the top. it continues. san jose will elect a new mayor. no doubt about that. chuck reed has termed out. handful of candidate announced and several unannounced. no one come through with a breakthrough proposal to restore morale, pay, all these kinds of things. you know why? it would probably include an increase in the sales tax. until and unless the voters go along with that idea, the city is likely to endure a public safety mess which in the end could have bad consequences should a crisis occur. >> it appears the next mayor of san jose will hold this baggetting passed down to him. thank you, larry. >>> new at 6:00, san francisco leaders calling for an international apology for comments recently made by a japanese mayor. he sparked international criticism when he said military brothels were necessary during world war ii. the brothels were trafficking thousands of women as se
for the coming year, with an improved economy have asked to gradually restore the pay cuts. both public safety units have found the proposal too little too late. meanwhile, that leadership picture yeah at the top. it continues. san jose will elect a new mayor. no doubt about that. chuck reed has termed out. handful of candidate announced and several unannounced. no one come through with a breakthrough proposal to restore morale, pay, all these kinds of things. you know why? it would probably...
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comments from ben bernanke about scaling back stimulus efforts on signs of a strengthening economy. what's behind that move to higher interest rates and rising interest rates from the head of wells fargo telling cnbc that it's okay if rates rise as long as it happens because of improvement in the economy. that could hurt the housing market. no sign that's happening yet. home prices may were up 5.5% from a year ago with some of the biggest price increases in san francisco and san jose. now, we did get a report on may home sales from the national association of realtors here in a few minutes. we're seeing stocks down this morning. so we are extending those losses that we saw yesterday with the dow at the moment down 135 points and the bloomberg silicon valley index also trading lower. live at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news. >> 6:49. all right. i've been complaining a little bit. i don't want to. having to take benadryl and allergies. >> with warmer weather it's going to bring it in full steam. >> misery loves company. i don't want anyone else to suffer. >>
comments from ben bernanke about scaling back stimulus efforts on signs of a strengthening economy. what's behind that move to higher interest rates and rising interest rates from the head of wells fargo telling cnbc that it's okay if rates rise as long as it happens because of improvement in the economy. that could hurt the housing market. no sign that's happening yet. home prices may were up 5.5% from a year ago with some of the biggest price increases in san francisco and san jose. now, we...
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two major points of focus international trade and economy and a simple war in syria. president obama said late last week he wants to arm syrian rebels. president obama is supposed to talk on this summit sidelines with russian president vladimir putin today. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> afghan forces may soon take over security for the whole country. afghan president hamid karzai is expected to announce a full hand over to the afghan troops in the near future. no exact date has been set. that is where the taliban has been waging attacks on the u.s. forces. >>> we may find out more today about the new budget deal will effect veterans. the proposals are part of a final budget. it can take as long as 441 days to process a claim in the oakland va office which by the way serves all of northern and central california. >>> 6:17 is the time. let's go back over to sal. check in on the traffic. sal. >> all right pam and dave. you are looking at the east shore freeway. the problem with what is going on there that tara showed you. it's very interesting
two major points of focus international trade and economy and a simple war in syria. president obama said late last week he wants to arm syrian rebels. president obama is supposed to talk on this summit sidelines with russian president vladimir putin today. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> afghan forces may soon take over security for the whole country. afghan president hamid karzai is expected to announce a full hand over to the afghan troops in the near...
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stock market isn't the economy. the economy is not the stock market. mortgage price is an issue. bond sales are falling. that pushes interest rates up, john and laura. you'll pay about $200 more a month now on a $600,000 house than a couple months ago because interest rates have been creeping up. we've expected this fed move. >>> good news, shorter loans. student loans, credit cards, that kind of thing. too geeky to get into. short-term loans, those will be okay for quite some time. >>> 6:56 right now. today in north park it is safe to say the force will be with you out there. community leaders officially opening imagination park this afternoon. it includes the unveiling of a pronz statue of the always wise jedi master yoda. filmmaker george lucas donating the land to build the park in the community gathering center. that nice hat worn by indiana jones, a life size statue also being unveiled. >> i could use yoga, by the way, mice back is killing me. >> like it we do. let's check the forecast now with christina. >> we've got a good looking day shaping up. temperatures today are go
stock market isn't the economy. the economy is not the stock market. mortgage price is an issue. bond sales are falling. that pushes interest rates up, john and laura. you'll pay about $200 more a month now on a $600,000 house than a couple months ago because interest rates have been creeping up. we've expected this fed move. >>> good news, shorter loans. student loans, credit cards, that kind of thing. too geeky to get into. short-term loans, those will be okay for quite some time....
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economy. stocks are pretty quiet. we do have a federal reserve meeting and get a press conference on the fed later today. bloomberg silicon valley index is trading a slight bit higher. consumer reports said vigorous testing on several brands of toilet paper. walmart white cloud came out on top. they based it on four criteria, machinery and people to come to their conclusions. they tested the strength of paper. also doing well on tests, great value and wal-mart brand and northern did well. they turned up? stinkers. essentials was at the bottom and whole foods was just slightly better. >> you knew you were going there. okay. keep rolling along. >> all right. miss utah did not win last night but after she gave a rambling to a question about the gender wage gap. >> our team as the leaders and we true need to try to figure out how to create education better so we can solve this problem. >> kristen: what happened? this is what she told jimmy kimmel. >> i hear the question and i just started talking. once i started speaking
economy. stocks are pretty quiet. we do have a federal reserve meeting and get a press conference on the fed later today. bloomberg silicon valley index is trading a slight bit higher. consumer reports said vigorous testing on several brands of toilet paper. walmart white cloud came out on top. they based it on four criteria, machinery and people to come to their conclusions. they tested the strength of paper. also doing well on tests, great value and wal-mart brand and northern did well. they...
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. >> immigrants build the economy and build our community. it is the glory of our past and the hope for our future. >> the sisters were joined today by an interfaith group of priests and min steers as well as members of the san francisco labor council. all the nuns covered 6500 miles and stopped in 16 cities from ellis island in new york to san francisco. >>> comments from house speaker, jon boehner today, are raising new questions on whether a comprehensive immigration bill will get through congress. opposed to the bill, boehner doesn't see any way of bringing an immigration bill that doesn't have a majority support of republicans. the bill, which would give illegal immigrants a path to citizenship is being debated by the u.s. senate. >> let's get one last look at the weather here. bill, not a bad day, but it did cool off. >> yeah, temperatures bottomed out today, frank, and tomorrow they will come up a bit. as we look at tomorrow, right around the bay, looking for temperatures to be in the 50s and 60s. we have 65 degrees for a high in areas
. >> immigrants build the economy and build our community. it is the glory of our past and the hope for our future. >> the sisters were joined today by an interfaith group of priests and min steers as well as members of the san francisco labor council. all the nuns covered 6500 miles and stopped in 16 cities from ellis island in new york to san francisco. >>> comments from house speaker, jon boehner today, are raising new questions on whether a comprehensive immigration...
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not only do we have to grow, but we also have to reform our economies structurally. >> the president also took time to defend u.s. surveillance programs saying they have averted at least 50 threats and saved lives in the process. mr. obama's berlin visit comes almost 50 years to the day it was june 26th, 1963, when president kennedy delivered his anticommunism speech with the well known phrase, "ich bin ein berliner." >>> house republicans want to make it a federal crime to be in the u.s. illegally. a republican-based house economic voted yesterday to pass a bill boosting criminal penalties against anyone who is not a citizen. republicans say the bill is necessary to uphold enforcement of the law. democrats say it's too dangerous and are especially disappointed as the senate plans to work on an immigration bill to provide citizenship for millions of people. >>> developing news on a wildfire along the road at yosemite national park. hundreds of evacuees are home but the carstens fire is still off carstens road and east of 140. the fire is 40% contained. it started sunday from a campfi
not only do we have to grow, but we also have to reform our economies structurally. >> the president also took time to defend u.s. surveillance programs saying they have averted at least 50 threats and saved lives in the process. mr. obama's berlin visit comes almost 50 years to the day it was june 26th, 1963, when president kennedy delivered his anticommunism speech with the well known phrase, "ich bin ein berliner." >>> house republicans want to make it a federal...
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americans confidence in the economy weakened and was a prime factor. >> one bay area company is doing well. restoration hard ware shares were up today and have nearly tripled since last november they have developing a kitchen and table ware line expected to launch next year. >>> thrills and spills at a new skate park tonight. new at 10, live in fremont to show us why such a big hit maureen even though not everyone is following the rules. >> reporter: it may be empty but earlier tonight it was packed and the official opening isn't until next week. this is what it looks like to drop into fremont's new skate park. we turn the camera on a skate border. athletes of all ages are packing the park. >> it is my favorite skate park ever. >> reporter: 8-year-old gavin has been skating since he was 5. >> i broke my wrist, my toe. my knee. and another toe. >> reporter: in fact we saw several skate boarders get injured after performing trickmanoeuvres. despite this rule posted that requires skaters to wear helmet, knee and elbow pads the vast majority were not wearing safety gear. >> they want them
americans confidence in the economy weakened and was a prime factor. >> one bay area company is doing well. restoration hard ware shares were up today and have nearly tripled since last november they have developing a kitchen and table ware line expected to launch next year. >>> thrills and spills at a new skate park tonight. new at 10, live in fremont to show us why such a big hit maureen even though not everyone is following the rules. >> reporter: it may be empty but...
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earlier obama meeting with angela merkel on a number of topics including the economy and the ongoing nsa surveillance scandal. we'll be monitoring the president's speech and bringing you the latest throughout the morning as things progress in germany. >>> google fighting back asking the federal government for permission to reveal to you how often it has to give secrets up to the nsa. >> that is right. scott mcgrew, google says it has a first amendment right to tell the truth. >> it wants to go beyond the press releases issued by other tech companies to give sort of a general lay of the land, how îiq asks for data. google wants to drill down how often the prism program forces google turn over data the biggest spy agency. google filed that demand with the secret fisa court tuesday. you mentioned germany's dissatisfaction with the obama administration over fisa courts, domestic spying. today's a lukewarm reception in germany. reporter in berlin this morning said 6,000 tickets given out. that is a far cry from the reception that then-candidate obama got in berlin in 2008, talking befor
earlier obama meeting with angela merkel on a number of topics including the economy and the ongoing nsa surveillance scandal. we'll be monitoring the president's speech and bringing you the latest throughout the morning as things progress in germany. >>> google fighting back asking the federal government for permission to reveal to you how often it has to give secrets up to the nsa. >> that is right. scott mcgrew, google says it has a first amendment right to tell the truth....
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. >> reporter: investors say the storm is, in part, because of some good news about the economy. last month, employers added 175,000 new jobs with unemployment expected to fall below 7% next year. existing home sales are also picking up, posting their best month in 3 1/2 years. but recovery from recession mean he is the federal reserve could pull back on its stimulus pro, which has pumped billions into the system to help drive growth. >> our economy is getting better and now it's time for us to see how we can do it on our own. >> reporter: potential shift by the fed has shaken some investors who feared the economy is not as strong as it seems. some also worry record low interest rates could disappear. already, mortgage rates have climbed above 4% for the first time in a year. market watchers say the volatile week is a sign of coming deterrence with the new reality. >> once we get through that period, i think we are going to realize that we are going to be okay and things will get back to normal. >> reporter: now, financial advisers say the best advice for average investors not to
. >> reporter: investors say the storm is, in part, because of some good news about the economy. last month, employers added 175,000 new jobs with unemployment expected to fall below 7% next year. existing home sales are also picking up, posting their best month in 3 1/2 years. but recovery from recession mean he is the federal reserve could pull back on its stimulus pro, which has pumped billions into the system to help drive growth. >> our economy is getting better and now it's...
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a new cnn national poll shows nearly two-thirds of americans a break the current economy as poor. but the poll also indicated a positive trend. the number of those who rate the economy as good has grown steadily since the end of last year of nearly 10% from last december. overall, optimism that the economy will improve his split almost down the middle. 50 percent predict they will not be better off a year from now, 49 percent say things will get worse. dunkin donuts is going to look in freeing--gluten free. sort of. the breakfast chain says it plans to offer gluten-free cinnamon sugar doughnuts and blueberry muffins by the end of this year. gluten is the major protein found in grant like wheat, barley and rye, as well as in some deli meats and other packaged products. for people with a condition known as celiac disease about 1% of the population, even small amount of gluten can prompt severe discomfort. the house is preparing to vote on whether to cut federal lee subsidized crop insurance that helps farmers when they lose crops or revenue. --federally subsidized. the amendment wou
a new cnn national poll shows nearly two-thirds of americans a break the current economy as poor. but the poll also indicated a positive trend. the number of those who rate the economy as good has grown steadily since the end of last year of nearly 10% from last december. overall, optimism that the economy will improve his split almost down the middle. 50 percent predict they will not be better off a year from now, 49 percent say things will get worse. dunkin donuts is going to look in...
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unemployment needs to improve a little bit more and needs to be more growth in the economy. >> you talked about interest rates. that's a major concern for people, not just when it comes to mortgages, but student loans as well. >> everything you do is tied to the interest rate whether you like it or not. whether you have an existing loan or taking out a new loan. if you have a variable rate those could go up in the near term. they change with the market. if you have a fixed rate loan it stays the same. if you are taking on a new loan make sure you look closely at your mortgage. new mortgages, they also move with the market. we are seeing a 30-year fixed at nearly 40%. it's climbing. if you want take out a new mortgage, it's narrowing. credit cards, student loans, auto loans, other types of debt are tied to the federal reserve. those rates are likely to stay low. if you don't need one, don't rush to get one. >> good advice. as we look ahead to the week a knee-jerk reaction. looking ahead to the week coming up would be calmer. >> one would hope but unfortunately, the market that we are in ri
unemployment needs to improve a little bit more and needs to be more growth in the economy. >> you talked about interest rates. that's a major concern for people, not just when it comes to mortgages, but student loans as well. >> everything you do is tied to the interest rate whether you like it or not. whether you have an existing loan or taking out a new loan. if you have a variable rate those could go up in the near term. they change with the market. if you have a fixed rate loan...
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that depends on the economy doing well enough for the fed to do that. and stocks sold off big time dow down over 200 and overseas markets selling off, gold selling off. the 10-year note up about 2.4% a year and a half high. expect mortgage rates to head higher. mortgage rates are tied to the 10 area note. they have been on the rise of late. freddie mark reports this morning. as far as the economy is concerned a number of reports on that again today and the labor department says first time weekly unemployment claims rose to 354,000 within the range of job growth. if the economy is stumbling along, that is going to force the fed to continue its current quantitative easing plan. it's a perverse way of looking at things. it's a rough start today. dow down 134. nasdaq down 31. s&p lower by 14. michelle and brian, back to you. >> thank you, jason brooks. >>> the key players are still say very little bit ousting of men's warehouse founder and pitchman george zimmer. >> you're going to like the way you look, i guarantee it. >> the clothing chain which has corpo
that depends on the economy doing well enough for the fed to do that. and stocks sold off big time dow down over 200 and overseas markets selling off, gold selling off. the 10-year note up about 2.4% a year and a half high. expect mortgage rates to head higher. mortgage rates are tied to the 10 area note. they have been on the rise of late. freddie mark reports this morning. as far as the economy is concerned a number of reports on that again today and the labor department says first time...
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wednesday's news that the fed will step back from quantitative easing, stop injecting money into the economy by buying up bonds. we'll continue to monitor wall street as we get the first numbers across and keep you updated. marla and jon? >> we're lucky to have you doing that. thank you. >>> house minority leader nancy pelosi back in the bay area talking about immigration reform. the congresswoman leading a roundtable discussion at the san francisco federal building. that discussion coming as capitol hill lawmakers say they are very close to working out a compromise immigration reform bill. that's major news. that bill would grant legal status to millions of people living in the u.s. illegally. it would also double the size of the border patrol and would add drone surveillance and hundreds of miles of new fencing along that u.s.-mexico border. >>> governor jerry brown is promising he will appeal a federal court's ruling that would require the state to almost immediately release thousands of california prisoners. a panel of federal judges has now ruled that the state must immediately release
wednesday's news that the fed will step back from quantitative easing, stop injecting money into the economy by buying up bonds. we'll continue to monitor wall street as we get the first numbers across and keep you updated. marla and jon? >> we're lucky to have you doing that. thank you. >>> house minority leader nancy pelosi back in the bay area talking about immigration reform. the congresswoman leading a roundtable discussion at the san francisco federal building. that...
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we have to have economies that are working for all people. not just for those at the very top. >> you're listening to live to president obama speaking live from germany at the brandonburg gate. you have heard some of his comments. the president will also be calling for a reduction in worldwide nuclear weapons. and you can see it's very, very hot there. and a large crowd there. we will bring you much more on what president obama is saying coming up at 7:15. >>> back here at home major league baseball says san jose's lawsuit to bring the a's to the south bay is without merit. san jose city leaders filed a federal antitrust suit against the league. they formed the committee in march of 2009. they say there has been no movement in four years and they are tired of waiting. city informed a's owner lou wolf about the suit but did not ask for his permission. >>> we may now know what caused the nasty sewage problem at the coliseum last sunday. sewer pipes backed up forcing players out of the clubhouses. the a's blamed poor plumbing and aging stadium b
we have to have economies that are working for all people. not just for those at the very top. >> you're listening to live to president obama speaking live from germany at the brandonburg gate. you have heard some of his comments. the president will also be calling for a reduction in worldwide nuclear weapons. and you can see it's very, very hot there. and a large crowd there. we will bring you much more on what president obama is saying coming up at 7:15. >>> back here at home...
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coming up not just the economy. the top issue facing world leaders at the g8 summit. >> plus, hundreds evacuated into the streets of san francisco. the cause and will it impact business this morning? >> reporter: i'm linda yee in pacifica. she's only 10 years old, but she was able to punch her way out of an attempted kidnapping. i'll have her story. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in this case it seems like we had a tough little girl who hand herself very well. >> a man 6 feet tall approached the 10-year-old and said come with me. >> crews are going from address to address restoring service following a gas main break. >> we saw the bomb squad. we didn't know what's going on. >> president obama is in northern ireland to meet with world leaders at the g8 summit. syria is not formally on the docket but is expected to dominate the talks. >> there are very big differences between the analysis we have of what happened in syria and who is to alabama. >> we have a long road here. i don't want to create a long belief that tomorrow
coming up not just the economy. the top issue facing world leaders at the g8 summit. >> plus, hundreds evacuated into the streets of san francisco. the cause and will it impact business this morning? >> reporter: i'm linda yee in pacifica. she's only 10 years old, but she was able to punch her way out of an attempted kidnapping. i'll have her story. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in this case it seems like we had a tough little girl who hand herself very well. >> a man 6...
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economy. stocks had rallied earlier in the day. here are the closing numbers. the dow lost 105 points. the nasdaq fell 21 points. and the s-and-p 500 dropped 9 points. >>new research from credit score provider fico shows the number of young people without credit cards has actually doubled since the recession. it says about 16 percent of consumers age. 18 to 29. didn't have a single credit card in 2012. that's up from eight percent who didn't have one in 2007. >> pam: as a result, credit card debt is also down. to just under an average of 21-hundred dollars per person. fico says watching older generations get hit hard by the recession may have caused younger americans to shy away from credit cards. >> pam: facebook is rolling out a new tool that will allow users to "trend". >> pam: new federal rules could create a serious shortage of truckers. beginning july first, truck drivers cannot drive more than 70 hours in seven days. >> pam: allowed to drive 82 hours. the trucking industry is already suffering from a high turnover rate and worker shortage. analysts creat
economy. stocks had rallied earlier in the day. here are the closing numbers. the dow lost 105 points. the nasdaq fell 21 points. and the s-and-p 500 dropped 9 points. >>new research from credit score provider fico shows the number of young people without credit cards has actually doubled since the recession. it says about 16 percent of consumers age. 18 to 29. didn't have a single credit card in 2012. that's up from eight percent who didn't have one in 2007. >> pam: as a result,...
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good news for the south bay economy. in san jose, kris sanchez, nbch bay area news. >>> we have breaking news at the caltrans station on 22nd street in san francisco. service has been shut down in both directions because police are trying to apprehend an armed man on the overpass above that station. minutes ago we learned that caltrans officials said hostage negotiators were able to talk the man down with no further incident. he's now in custody. caltrans is still making arrangements for other trains to carry riders to the millbrae station where they can take part until they get back up to speed. caltran tickets are being honored on bart evening. a spokesperson says to expect significant delays. >>> a teenage driver in jail after a late night beer run ends in a deadly crash in san jose. police say that two men were racing away after stealing beer at a 7-eleven on branham lane when they crashed into several parked cars. this happened about 2:00 this morning at the intersection of hillsdale and pearl. the 40-year-old passe
good news for the south bay economy. in san jose, kris sanchez, nbch bay area news. >>> we have breaking news at the caltrans station on 22nd street in san francisco. service has been shut down in both directions because police are trying to apprehend an armed man on the overpass above that station. minutes ago we learned that caltrans officials said hostage negotiators were able to talk the man down with no further incident. he's now in custody. caltrans is still making arrangements...